How to Pronounce "fly blind"
expression
ˈfɫaɪ/ /ˈbɫaɪnd
FLY BLIND
flˈaɪ/ /blˈaɪnd
fly BLIND
Definition
To act, make decisions, or continue an activity without enough information, guidance, or clear direction. Originally, it comes from pilots flying without instruments or visibility.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈfɫaɪ/ /ˈbɫaɪnd
British English
flˈaɪ/ /blˈaɪnd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
FLY BLIND
UK
fly BLIND
Listen in Context
I had to fly blind on my first day at work.
If you don't read the instructions, you'll fly blind.
We can't fly blind; we need more data before making a choice.
When the internet went out, the team had to fly blind for hours.